Phillip Brunson Metter, Georgia Obituary

Phillip Brunson

<p>Phillip Wayne Brunson, age 81, of Metter, GA formerly of Dryden, NY passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January, 13, 2021 at Azalea Nursing Home in Metter, GA.</p> <p>Born January 5, 1940 in Tallahassee, FL he was a career US Navy veteran serving over 30 years. He spent his career on board submarines traveling all over the world. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping and loved to ride his motorcycle.</p> <p>Phil is survived by his daughter, Kirsten (Mike) Clark of Dryden, NY; son, Bruce (Susan) Brunson of&nbsp; Texas; sisters, Joan (Jerry) Johnson of&nbsp; Florida and Georgianne (Billy) Barineau of Florida;&nbsp;grandchildren, Jessica (Brandon) Manderville, Eric (Kayla) Clark and Julie (Chris) Straface;&nbsp;6 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Ruth Johnson Brunson in 2019.</p> <p>There are no services planned.&nbsp; In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Dryden Veteran&rsquo;s Memorial Home, 2272 Dryden Road, Dryden, NY&nbsp; 13053.&nbsp;</p> <p>Kennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel, of Metter is in charge of the arrangements.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
January 13, 202101/13/2021
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Susan Hardiman
January 16, 2021
I enjoyed listening to Mr. Brunson. He was a joy to talk with. Christmas of 2019, he gave me a new leash for my dog. Such a thoughtful man. Susan Hardiman
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Robin Smith
January 15, 2021
I took care of Mr.Phill and Mrs.Ruth for 4+ years. after they moved to Metter.They were my friends ❤️ Mr.Phill had some great stories about the Navy, Fishing Trips,an hunting.Him an His wife are together now.❤️